CVE-2004-1244 in the critical feed json
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, ak…
published 2004-02-08 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-1241
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 33.2%
- EPSS 33.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Windows Media Player 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG file containing large (1) width or (2) height values, aka the "PNG Processing Vulnerability."
Patch / fix
- kb.cert.org/vuls/id/259890 advisory
- us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html advisory
Exploit prediction
33.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/259890
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-009
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1568
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2379
vdb-entry, signature
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1306
vdb-entry, signature
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/19096
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-1244
- NVD CVE-2004-1244
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